Closing Date: 4th February, 2027
Description:
Job Description:The selected candidate will serve as one of two law clerks assisting the judge in analyzing cases and motions and drafting orders and published opinions. The position requires excellent research, writing, and editing skills; attention to detail; excellent time management skills; and the ability to work and communicate effectively with others. Professional and personal discretion and integrity are essential.
Education and Training Guidelines:
Graduation from an accredited law school with excellent academic standing; law review, journal, or significant law school writing and editing experience preferred.
Special Comments
Actual position classification and beginning salary based on experience.
- Senior Staff Attorney - $6,543.32 monthly (An attorney admitted to The Florida Bar with at least two years of legal experience).
- Career Attorney - $7,360.34 monthly (An attorney admitted to The Florida Bar with at least five years of legal experience).
Equal Opportunity Employer: We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, or disability.
Florida Relay Service (Voice) 800-955-8770, (TDD) 800-955-8771.
How to Apply:
Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample in .pdf by e-mail to 2DCA_HR@flcourts.org
Please indicate your class rank, if available. Include Judicial Law Clerk in the subject line of your email. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon a satisfactory criminal history check.
